https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updatesProduct news, fixes and learning tips from OutsideClass.enThu, 08 Oct 2026 16:15:52 GMThttps://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-updates-feed-20261008outsideclass-updates-feed-20261008Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:15:52 GMTProductBrowse product news, fixes and learning tips. Search the feed, copy a link to an update or subscribe through RSS. OutsideClass AI is now the name of our learning assistant in the interface. It uses Google-hosted Gemma models; questions and consented images are still processed by Google. The website and RSS feed now come from the same published posts, so readers see the same titles, dates and information in both places.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-evidence-tip-20261008outsideclass-evidence-tip-20261008Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:15:52 GMTLearning tipsBefore deciding why something happened, write what you actually noticed and consider a second explanation. Try describing a leaf, a tile or a shadow without guessing its cause. Then write one possible explanation and another that could also fit what you saw. Choose one safe observation that could help you tell those explanations apart. If you cannot test them today, save the question for your next visit. This is a learning suggestion, not a report of a completed outdoor lesson.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-rainy-day-tip-20261008outsideclass-rainy-day-tip-20261008Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:15:52 GMTLearning tipsChoose a closed window or a seated activity when conditions outside are unsafe. Select By a window, From a seat and Rainy in Activities. Use a safe indoor view or familiar, unbreakable objects. Keep windows closed and do not lean out. You can compare shapes or count visible patterns without going outside. An adult should review activities for children; stop if the place or conditions feel unsafe.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-local-profile-20261008outsideclass-local-profile-20261008Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:45:04 GMTProductChoose a nickname and optional role for a personal greeting and notebook label. No login, phone number or code. Profiles stay local, outside AI requests and downloaded work.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-web-recovery-20261008outsideclass-web-recovery-20261008Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:45:00 GMTFixesRefreshed offline pages, full-notebook protection, draft preservation, practice results in learner work exports, and clearer small-screen controls.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-learning-workspace-20261007outsideclass-learning-workspace-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:45:00 GMTProductBack up and restore your notebook with photos, practise with understanding checks, compare discoveries, exchange class packs and optionally ask about selected images with explicit consent.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-freeform-questions-20261007outsideclass-freeform-questions-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMTProductAsk a learning question up to 600 characters. Get an observation activity when it fits, or a direct explanation, and ask a follow-up. Selected topics include external reference-image sources.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-diagrams-uploads-20261007outsideclass-diagrams-uploads-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:40:00 GMTProductSupported topics include downloadable learning diagrams. Attach up to two personal photos or sketches from the top of each card and save them locally, even before writing a reflection.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-evidence-trails-20261007outsideclass-evidence-trails-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:30:00 GMTProductName a spot, record an observation and two possible explanations, then return to check what changed. OutsideClass AI builds a fresh activity from your earlier note.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-pages-timer-20261007outsideclass-pages-timer-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:20:00 GMTProductExplore dedicated activity, notebook and guide pages. Use the new activity timer with pause, resume and reflection. Group activities, accessible spaces and manual weather choices help fit learning to your day.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-group-learning-20261007outsideclass-group-learning-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:20:00 GMTProductFamily and class activities include leader guidance and discussion questions. Choose a seat, window or doorway, and match activities to weather and time of day.https://outsideclass-phoenix.vercel.app/updates#outsideclass-reflections-20261007outsideclass-reflections-20261007Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:15:00 GMTProductRecord what you noticed, what surprised you and one question you still have. Existing notebook entries remain readable.